Primary Care for Older People is a contemporary reference work on heal th problems in later life written by primary care professionals for pr imary care professionals. It is aimed at all those who are trying to c ombine care of individuals with an understanding of the needs of the w hole community.
Primary Care for Older People is a contemporary reference work on heal th problems in later life written by primary care professionals for pr imary ca...
This practice and training guide is written with the needs of health and social care professionals working with people with dementia in mind. Drawing together theoretical considerations and examples of good practice, the authors look at the different stages of dementia and explain how to: * make the initial diagnosis - including guidelines for distinguishing dementia from depression; * convey the diagnosis to the person with dementia and their family - outlining the use of cognitive tests and the role of anti-dementia drugs; * support the client through lifestyle adjustments; * care for...
This practice and training guide is written with the needs of health and social care professionals working with people with dementia in mind. Drawing ...
